Articles filed under Transportation
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70 projects on drawing board next year in KaneJun 12, 2014 5:30 am - As many as 70 transportation improvement projects could be in the offing for 2015, according to a draft budget plan the Kane County Division of Transportation released W...
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Wheeling takes aim at idling vehiclesJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - Vehicle idling, considered detrimental to air quality, is under attack in Wheeling. The village board recently approved a program aimed at reducing idling. Compliance w...
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Transit regulators urge look at emergency braking systemsJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - Federal regulators told transit agencies across the nation Thursday to ensure their emergency braking systems work properly at dead-end stations in the wake of a CTA Blu...
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CTA Blue Line service resumes after ammonia leak at O'HareJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - A broken pipe near the O'Hare CTA Blue Line station emitted an ammonia-like odor Thursday morning and led to the shut down of train service to the Rosemont station for s...
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Taking Kennedy to Chicago will have you singing the bluesJun 12, 2014 1:00 am - Thinking of a leisurely drive down the Kennedy Expressway to take in the Chicago Blues Fest this Saturday or Sunday? Don't do it, state and Chicago transportation engine...
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Former CTA workers accused of faking children's deathsJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Prosecutors say two former Chicago Transit Authority workers are accused of faking their children's deaths and stealing coworkers' identities to obtain retirement funds....
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Naperville's Route 59 and Diehl reopenedJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - The intersection of Rt. 59 and Diehl Road was closed for more than eight hours Wednesday as crews cleaned up an earlier accident. Naperville officials reopened the area ...
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Two seriously hurt in Randall Road crashJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Randall Road re-opened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday between Sullivan Road and Sequoia Drive after being closed for several hours as Aurora police investigated a head-on cr...
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Rollins Road in Round Lake Beach to close for three daysJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Amid the small mountains of unearthed pavement and rocks, an array of temporary traffic signals, innumerable orange cones and all manner of heavy duty machines in and ar...
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Ogden traffic signals getting hardware upgrade in NapervilleJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Traffic signals at three intersections along Ogden Avenue in Naperville are scheduled to stop functioning temporarily next week while some of their hardware is upgraded....